Lal Bahadur Shastri (1925) - Former Prime Minister of India, known for his leadership during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
Jaiprakash Narayan (1922) - Indian independence activist and political leader, noted for leading the opposition against the Emergency imposed in India in 1975.
Shri Krishna Sinha (1907) - First Chief Minister of Bihar, instrumental in the development of the state post-independence.
Anugrah Narayan Sinha (1907) - Known as 'Bihar Vibhuti', he was the first Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister of Bihar.